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Prayer times in Matamoros
This page shows today’s salah times in Matamoros, Coahuila, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Mexico.
Today’s prayer times in Matamoros
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Matamoros
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Matamoros change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Matamoros move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:33 AM on 21 June and 6:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:07 PM and 7:47 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 44 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 33 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:33 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:25 PM |
Matamoros does not use the same time zone as the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Matamoros is called about 16 minutes later than in Mexico City, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 798 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Matamoros
Qibla direction for Matamoros: 40.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,447 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Matamoros remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Matamoros
For those fasting in Matamoros, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:42 PM and imsak at 6:05 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
Matamoros on the map
The coordinates of Matamoros are 25.5270° N and 103.2285° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Pedro (10 km), Torreón (19 km), and Gómez Palacio (28 km). Torreón, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Coahuila.
- Name
- Matamoros
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Coahuila, Mexico
- Population
- 52,233
- Coordinates
- 25.52699, -103.22850
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 40.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,447 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Matamoros
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Matamoros comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Matamoros (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Matamoros
- San Pedro10 km · south
- Torreón19 km · west
- Gómez Palacio28 km · west
- Francisco I. Madero28 km · north
- Lerdo30 km · west
- San Pedro35 km · north-east
- Parras de la Fuente106 km · east
- Juan Aldama138 km · south
Prayer times in Matamoros: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Matamoros differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Matamoros is 798 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Matamoros is called about 16 minutes later than in Mexico City.
How long is the fast in Matamoros during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Matamoros?
Fajr in Matamoros changes with the seasons: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Matamoros?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:07 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Matamoros?
The Qibla in Matamoros is 40.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,447 km away.